What is the check-in and check-out policy at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is by 12:00.
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Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
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About the Hotel
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
- Close to the city centre
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Loved by guests
"The breakfast had all the typical options but also included a made to order omelette station, which we took full advantage of!"
"We loved how spacious the room was, we loved having drink vouchers for the evening and a great breakfast featuring a made to order omelette bar."
"Parking was very convenient being just across the road."
The 4-star Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown hotel is situated in an entertainment neighbourhood, just 10 minutes' walk from the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market|the Des Moines Downtown Farmers' Market and features 232 rooms with views of the river. Boasting a location in the centre of the city and a fitness room on-site, this Des Moines hotel has a lounge bar.
Location
The hotel is near a tube station and within a few blocks of Court Avenue. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is only 400 m from the Embassy Suites, and Des Moines International airport is 5 km away.
The accommodation is lined with popular attractions, including nightclubs and restaurants. This smoke-free hotel is located in the vicinity of Principal Park Stadium.
Rooms
The rooms at the Embassy Suites Des Moines provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels, as well as comforts such as ironing equipment and an air conditioner. They also have coffee and tea making facilities, and a refrigerator.
Eat & Drink
Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant. American cuisine is offered at Splash, located 6 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
You can enjoy live music, live performances, and sporting events as well as an indoor pool. The availability of an ice rink guarantees guests an active stay at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown hotel.
“Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown stands out for its suite-style accommodations, offering a distinct advantage for families or business travelers seeking extra space and privacy. The daily complimentary manager's reception and made-to-order breakfast add a touch of value, while the indoor atrium with waterfalls creates a relaxing atmosphere. I especially note the free shuttle service within a two-mile radius, simplifying access to downtown attractions.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Two-Bedroom Suite One King Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Governors King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Suite Wellness Allergy Friendly
2 persons
49 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Pure Wellness King Suite
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown features delightful onsite dining options that celebrate American cuisine. With modern settings and a casual atmosphere, guests can indulge in hearty meals and relaxed gatherings, complemented by vibrant bar experiences and a complimentary made-to-order breakfast each morning.
Liberty's - An Iowa Grill
American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection of locally inspired dishes and a well-curated bar/lounge to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 11:30 PM.
Doozie's Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
A fun, sporty environment great for casual dining and enjoying live sports.
Key Offerings
Fine American cuisine with a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both meals and socializing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check locally for current dining times.
Hotel location
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
Map view
101 East Locust Street,
Des Moines,
Iowa,
United States,
50309,
Iowa
City landmarks
Public Building
Capitol Building
1.3
km
Event hall
Polk County Convention Complex
760 m
Museum
Science Center of Iowa
1.0
km
Landmark
Wells Fargo Arena
820 m
Landmark
Court Avenue
620 m
Garden
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
1.1
km
Park
Pappajohn Sculpture Park
1.6
km
Museum
State Historical Museum
660 m
Spa Centre
East Village Spa
810 m
Garden
Robert D. Ray Asian Gardens
630 m
Market
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market
810 m
Public Building
Polk County Courthouse
740 m
Landmark
Principal Park
1.2
km
Stadium
Iowa Wild
660 m
Landmark
4th Street
680 m
Landmark
Iowa Hall of Pride
790 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
780 m
Event hall
Grand Hall @ The Temple for Performing Arts
1.2
km
Night club
Wasabi Tao
670 m
Garden
Better Homes and Gardens Test Garden
1.9
km
Park
Sam Cohn City Park
2.0
km
Museum
Hoyt Sherman Place
1.9
km
Landmark
Gateway Market
2.3
km
Park
Gray's Lake Park
2.9
km
Nearby
Theatre
Des Moines Civic Center
500 m
100 Locust St
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
380 m
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
250 m
Des Moines River
Lake Red Rock
250 m
111 Court Ave
Polk County Heritage Gallery
540 m
Night club
Lime Lounge
570 m
Restaurants
Liberty's
70 m
101 E Locust St
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
430 m
300 E Grand Ave 2nd location at Jordan Creek Mall in West Des Moines
Clyde's Fine Diner
200 m
111 E Grand Ave Suite 111
Ceviche Bar
310 m
233 East Walnut Street
The Iowa Taproom
390 m
205 E 3rd St East Village
Molly's Cupcakes
410 m
215 E 3rd St Suite 101
Open Sesame
290 m
313 E Locust St
The Republic on Grand
430 m
401 E Grand Ave
Continental Restaurant
520 m
428 E Locust St
Explore Des Moines
Explore Local Delights
Polk County Convention Complex
10 minutes' walk
Convention center hosting large events and exhibitions, easily accessible for business travelers and locals.
Wells Fargo Arena
10 minutes' walk
Home to sporting events and concerts, featuring a variety of live performances throughout the year.
Science Center of Iowa
13 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focus on science and technology, appealing for families and educational visits.
Margo Frankel Woods State Park
4 minutes' walk
Scenic trails and green spaces ideal for hiking or picnicking, suitable for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Liberty's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu, perfect for families and business lunches.
Zombie Burger + Drink Lab
6 minutes' walk
Unique burger joint with creative menu items and a quirky atmosphere, celebrated for its gourmet burgers and milkshakes.
Des Moines Civic Center
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances, appealing to art lovers of all ages.
Principal Park
15 minutes' walk
Home to seasonal baseball games, providing a fun atmosphere for families and sports fans year-round.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
232
Former name
Embassy Suites Hotel Des Moines-On The River
FAQs
About Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
How far is Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown from Des Moines International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Des Moines International Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features the Liberty's restaurant, which serves casual American fare and has a bar/lounge area.
Is there a complimentary breakfast at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Guests enjoy a free made-to-order breakfast daily.
What recreational facilities can be found at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What are some nearby attractions to Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Popular attractions include the Iowa State Capitol (1 km), Wells Fargo Arena (1 km), and Blank Park Zoo (8 km).
Is parking available at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and reservation is not possible.
Does Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown provide any business services?
The hotel offers a business center and express check-in/check-out services.
What types of rooms can I expect at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
All rooms are spacious suites equipped with premium bedding, a wet bar, and air conditioning.
What languages do the staff at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and board games.
What are the highlights of staying at Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown?
Guests can enjoy features such as a free nightly reception with drinks and snacks, along with a calming indoor atrium with waterfalls.
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